They performed before thousands and could become celebrities, yet actors in ancient Rome were stripped of their civic rights.

Alexander the Great’s legendary image, from his golden hair to his divine gaze, reveals how he masterfully turned his ...

Triumphal arches have been used for imperialistic ends since Roman antiquity, and the president’s latest proposal is no ...

The origins of Rome have been debated for centuries but one tale has prevailed over the rest: twin brothers Romulus and Remus ...

A relief panel carved in Afyon marble featuring the Egyptian sphinx-god Tutu, discovered in the Roman bathhouse at Sagalassos, Turkey. (Hale Pak/AA via Arkeonews) ...

Black Spectrum Theatre is starting its 56th season with action-packed reenactments of sometimes-obscure pieces of Black ...

The Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are also believed to have been built during ...

A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.

In the archaeological site of Kerameikos in Athens, Greece, there is an ancient tomb of an Indian Buddhist monk named ...

Unlike Richard Nixon, who did not conduct the Watergate break-in himself, Ed Gein did a whole bunch of crimes and violated a ...

Italy doesn’t just inspire love, it defines it. From misty lakes and ancient piazzas to sun-drenched coastlines, it’s a ...

They say you cannot see the world in a day, but they clearly have not been to the British Museum. After five hours of ...